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On a River – A History of North River

GAR Hall, 353 Country Way, Scituate

GAR Hall, Scituate Presentation by Lyle Nyberg, Author Lyle will discuss his book which explores a small tidal river that enters Massachusetts Bay between Boston and Plymouth. It is the first state-designated scenic river, brimming with history. It survived state-approved plans to dam the river and develop its extensive salt marshes. It is a history […]

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Lawson Tower Concerts – 2025

Lawson Tower, Behind 330 First Parish Road, Scituate

Come join us on the lawn of Lawson Tower as Society Chimer Lenae Badger entertains us throughout the year with Bell Concerts of celebration, inspiration and remembrance. Lenae will play a vast selection of favorites for all ages. Bring a blanket, a snack, lunch or dinner and enjoy these free concerts with family and friends! […]

Free

Full Moon Lawson Tower Tour – Buck Moon

Lawson Tower, Behind 330 First Parish Road, Scituate

The Scituate Historical Society will offer “Trips To The Top” on select full moon evenings. Climb the 121 stairs to the belfry where you will look out over Scituate and take in the starry sky and bright full moon. Scituate Historical Society Trustees will be on hand to give a brief history of the tower. […]

$10

2025 Scituate Historical Society Open House Series – July 13

Various Locations

Explore different sites at our Open House series!  A variety of sites will be open on each date in the series. The locations open for the July Open House are: Scituate Lighthouse Lawson Tower Stockbridge Grist Mill Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum - featuring Waves of History & Exploration ADMISSION: Members: Free - just show […]

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Waves of History & Exploration – An Open House Special Event!

Scituate Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum 301 Driftway, Scituate, MA, United States

At the July 13, 2025 Open House event, the Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum will have several additional interactive exhibits and displays.  Try your hand at knot tying, or create fish paintings.  Perhaps discover a treasure while chipping away on an actual piece of recovered shipwreck off our shores.  Hands-on dory and mossing equipment will […]

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Full Moon Lawson Tower Tour – Sturgeon Moon

Lawson Tower, Behind 330 First Parish Road, Scituate

The Scituate Historical Society will offer “Trips To The Top” on select full moon evenings. Climb the 121 stairs to the belfry where you will look out over Scituate and take in the starry sky and bright full moon. Scituate Historical Society Trustees will be on hand to give a brief history of the tower. […]

$10

The Rembrandt Heist – A Criminal Genius, a Stolen Masterpiece, and an Enigmatic Friendship

GAR Hall, 353 Country Way, Scituate

GAR Hall, ScituatePresentation and Book Signing by Anthony M. Amore, Author A true crime tale of unbelievable friendship, loyalty, criminal genius, and a staggeringly audacious plot to steal one of the world’s most valuable paintings—and return it. On April 14, 1975, Myles Connor, already a known art thief, entered the Boston Museum of Fine Arts […]

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